County Chairman Neal Bennett and School Board Chairman Duward Boatright won re-election while Graham Raley won the Republican nomination for County Commission District 2, Brian Herrin won a special election to fill a seat on the Patterson City Council, local resident Marilyn Bennett won Pier…
Graduation will be held at 6:30 p.m. this evening, Friday, May 20, owing to the threat of inclement weather. The ceremony will be held at Bear Stadium. The ceremony had originally been scheduled for 8 p.m., but will be moved up 90 minutes.School superintendent Dara Bennett made the announcem…
It was standing room only at the May 5 political forum hosted by The Blackshear Times and the Edward “Bud” Newton Center on Tyre Bridge Road in Patterson.
Pierce County will soon have a new Magistrate Judge.
Obituaries
Laverne Scurry Waters, 73, passed away suddenly Monday, May 23…
Edward Ralph “Eddie” Wheeler Sr., 67, of Waycross, passed away…
Buddy Wayne Peacock, 64, of Blackshear, passed away Thursday a…
Eddie James Barnes Jr., 95, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2022.
Dallas Lorene Pate Pender, 78, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022.
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It’s not everyday you come face-to-face with both the flaws in our healthcare system and the uncelebrated heroes who do their best to counteract those deficiencies.
I am having an identity crisis. Last week, a reader opined, “I’ve read your editorials for years and know you are a supporter of Republican Party efforts. I had hoped, in vain, that you would disavow the current Republican Party.” I’m guessing he must have missed my snarky columns on David …
I think Marjorie Taylor Greene is a joke. An unfunny joke. She has accomplished nothing in her one term in Congress except to be denied assignment to any Congressional committee where the real work is done. That means she has no influence in what passes or doesn’t pass in Congress and is rel…
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